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I’m absolutely amazed with the number of aspiring web indexes/search engines there are. I’m equally amazed at how many of them compare themselves to Google in some fashion. As mentioned below, I’ve been paying more attention to my access logs and the number of spiders/crawlers/bots/whatever you want to call them is crazy. The only tip […]

The internet isn’t new. There is a certain etiquette that most people should be aware of by this stage of the game. One thing not to do is to hot-link to content on another person’s site. Why shouldn’t you do this? First because it’s not your stuff. It’s like borrowing someone’s car without telling them. […]

I’ve added about 100 new photos to the galleries today. Most of them are macro shots and will show up in the above-linked gallery. I still need to process pretty much all of my underwater shots though, which will be a real PITA. Before I dive into that (no pun intended), I want to get […]

After working with NextGEN Gallery Plugin on DoctorLovington.com, I decided that instead of trying to hack together my own gallery code that I’d give this a shot. It turns out that it’s a lot more feature-rich than it initially looks – which is naturally great. I started out by adding some macro stuff. I’m a […]

One thing that always bugged me about WordPress is that you need to keep the wp-config.php file in your document root. I started digging a bit to see if there were any elegant solutions to this (some people had some decent hacks/options) but I found out that as of v2.6 that you can move your […]

With all the work I’ve been putting into a local development environment, I decided it was about time to make some changes to my main site. Enough of the drag grey. Enough of the hand-written code that’s getting on 10 years old with a patchwork of hacks, patches and fixes. Some of the code looks […]